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By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 27, 2013 file photo, former New England Patriots football standout Aaron Hernandez stands during a bail hearing in Superior Court in Fall River, Mass., charged with killing Odin Lloyd. Hernandez is scheduled to be arraigned May 28, 2014, on two unrelated murder charges in the 2012 shooting deaths of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado in Boston. Prosecutors are also seeking assistance from tattoo artists who may have inked Hernandez's right arm between February 2012 and June 2013. The tattoo artists are considered witnesses, not suspects. (AP Photo/Boston Herald, Ted Fitzgerald, Pool, File)

Tattooists’ help sought in Aaron Hernandez case

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 27, 2013 file photo, former New England Patriots football standout Aaron Hernandez stands during a bail hearing in Superior Court in Fall River, Mass., charged with killing Odin Lloyd. Hernandez is scheduled to be arraigned May 28, 2014, on two unrelated murder charges in the 2012 shooting deaths of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado in Boston. Prosecutors are also seeking assistance from tattoo artists who may have inked Hernandez's right arm between February 2012 and June 2013. The tattoo artists are considered witnesses, not suspects. (AP Photo/Boston Herald, Ted Fitzgerald, Pool, File)

Aaron Hernandez tattoos might hold clues to 2012 killings

Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2013 file photo, former New England Patriots NFL football player Aaron Hernandez attends a pretrial court hearing in superior court in Fall River, Mass. Hernandez, who already faces a murder charge in a man's shooting death last year, was indicted Thursday, May 15, 2014, on new murder charges in an unrelated 2012 double slaying in Boston, police said. (AP Photo/Brian Snyder, Pool, File)

2 new murder charges for ex-Patriot Hernandez

By BOB SALSBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2013 file photo, former New England Patriots NFL football player Aaron Hernandez attends a pretrial court hearing in superior court in Fall River, Mass. Hernandez, who already faces a murder charge in a man's shooting death last year, was indicted Thursday, May 15, 2014, on new murder charges in an unrelated 2012 double slaying in Boston, police said. (AP Photo/Brian Snyder, Pool, File)

Aaron Hernandez charged in 2 more shooting deaths

By BOB SALSBERG and PAIGE SUTHERLAND - Associated Press

Father: alleged Hernandez victims were good boys

Associated Press

In this July 16, 2012 photo, Boston Police investigate a car in which Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado were shot to death near the intersection of Herald Street and Shawmut Avenue in Boston. Prosecutors on Thursday, May 15, 2014 announced that former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez had been indicted on murder charges in their deaths. Hernandez is awaiting trial in a separate 2013 shooting death of Odin Lloyd, whose body was found in North Attleborough, Mass., not far from Hernandez's home. (AP Photo/Courtney Sacco)

A look at key moments for Aaron Hernandez

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez sits during a hearing at Bristol Superior Court on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Fall River, Mass. At the hearing, the judge rejected a request by prosecutors for Hernandez's jailhouse phone recordings, then ordered them to turn over to the defense copies of calls they acknowledged already having. The ex-NFL player has pleaded not guilty to murder in the killing of Odin Lloyd, a 27-year-old Boston man who was dating the sister of Hernandez's fiancee. Lloyd, a semi-professional football player was found dead June 17 near Hernandez's North Attleborough home. (AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Jonathan Wiggs, Pool)

Aaron Hernandez indicted for murder in 2012 slayings

By Bob Salsberg - Associated Press

Boston police: Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez indicted on murder charges in double slaying

Associated Press

Ernest Wallace, an associate of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, looks down as charges are read during his arraignment in Bristol Superior Court Thursday, May 15, 2014 in Fall River, Mass. Prosecutors have Wallace back in court to upgrade his charges from accessory to murder after the fact to murder in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Hernandez associate pleads not guilty to murder

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Aaron Hernandez associate denies lying to feds

Associated Press

Former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez sits during a hearing at Bristol Superior Court Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Fall River, Mass. At the hearing, the judge rejected a request by prosecutors for Hernandez's jailhouse phone recordings, then ordered them to turn over to the defense copies of calls they acknowledged already having. The ex-NFL player has pleaded not guilty to murder in the killing of Odin Lloyd, a 27-year-old Boston man who was dating the sister of Hernandez's fiancee. Lloyd, a semi-professional football player was found dead June 17 near Hernandez's North Attleborough home. (AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Jonathan Wiggs, Pool)

Aaron Hernandez charged with jail assault, threat

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Aaron Hernandez charged with jail scuffle, threat

Associated Press

This undated photo released by the Seminole County, Fla., Sheriff's Office shows Oscar Hernandez Jr., an associate of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who appeared Thursday, April 17, 2014, in federal court in Orlando, Fla. He is not related to Aaron Hernandez. Oscar Hernandez Jr., faced charges in a gun trafficking investigation related to Aaron Hernandez's Massachusetts murder case. Aaron Hernandez and two other men are charged in the June 17, 2013 shooting death of Odin Lloyd in North Attleborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Seminole County Sheriff’s Office)

Aaron Hernandez associate accused of lying to feds

By DENISE LAVOIE - Associated Press

** FILE ** Former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez, right, speaks to his attorney Charles Rankin during a hearing at Bristol Superior Court Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Fall River, Mass. (AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Jonathan Wiggs, Pool)

Aaron Hernandez investigated for threatening to kill prison guard

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Grand jury indicts 2 associates of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez on murder charges

Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, June 28, 2013 file photo, Carlos Ortiz, an associate of ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, left, enters the Attleboro District Court with attorney John Connors, right, for his arraignment on weapons charges, in Attleboro, Mass. Ortiz. who has been charged as an accessory to murder, is due in Fall River Superior Court Thursday afternoon, Jan. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/The Boston Globe, George Rizer, Pool, File)

Aaron Hernandez friends Carlos Ortiz, Ernest Wallace indicted for murder

Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2014 file photo, Carlos Ortiz, an associate of former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez, stands during a hearing in Bristol Superior Court in Fall River, Mass., on a charge of being an accessory after the fact to murder in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. On Friday, April 11, 2014, Ortiz and Ernest Wallace were both also indicted on charges of murdering Lloyd. (AP Photo/The Herald News of Fall River, Dave Souza, Pool, File)

2 Hernandez associates indicted on murder charges

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Justice upholds gag order in Hernandez case

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Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson (10) celebrates after catching a 25 yard touchdown in the first quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Philadelphia Eagles in Monday Night NFL football at FedExField, Landover, Md., Monday, September 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

LOVERRO: DeSean Jackson’s red flags don’t seem to worry Redskins

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times